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Christmas Cards designed by Royal Blind Pupils are ON SALE NOW!
Looking for some charity Christmas cards that are one of a kind? Each year, pupils at the school take part in a Christmas Card design competition and the winners are chosen by staff and visitors at the school. This year all of the designs have...
SCHOLAR
SCHOLAR is one of the world's largest school e-learning education programmes and it is available to every pupil studying Intermediate Maths and Highers/Advanced Highers in almost every school in Scotland. If your child does not have...
Take part in 'Seeing it my way'
Help us make sure every blind and partially sighted person has access to the same range of information, advice and practical support by taking part in 'Seeing it my way'. 'Seeing it my way' is a new initiative developed...
Watch Former Pupil Libby in an Inspirational TV Documentary
Former Royal Blind School pupil Libby Clegg has been featured in a BBC documentary called Running Blind , produced by Mallinson Sadler Productions. This inspiring documentary describes Libby’s dedication to running and follows her as she...
MDVI Euronet Week at the Royal Blind School Edinburgh
The Royal Blind School in Edinburgh Scotland has been a member of MDVI Euronet since its inception ten years ago. Membership of MDVI Euronet has provided many wonderful opportunities for networking with other professionals who work with children...
Fight for Sight Announcement: Gene therapy for Choroideremia - the first clinical trial has started
Over 100,000 people worldwide are affected by choroideremia. It is an inherited condition that generally affects males only. Diagnosis is usually made in childhood and leads to blindness in men by their forties. To date there has been no...
Glow in the Park registration now open!!!!
After an extremely successful first year Glow in the Park is back and will once again help to launch Light Relief Week 2011. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!!! On Saturday 29th October 2011 we will once again be opening the gates to West Princes'...
Win a luxury break at the Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh
Following the success of last year we are again running a Light Relief Week 2011 Prize Draw, this year in association with the Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh. Please help us to raise valuable funds by purchasing a book of tickets and this...
A Little Light Music - benefit concert in aid of Royal Blind
Royal Blind is delighted that the Dunedin Wind Band has chosen to support the Royal Blind School with a fabulous musical concert. The event is taking place at the Craigmillar Park Church, Newington, Edinburgh on 7th October 2011 at...
Invitation to attend a workshop on Physical Education and Recreation for Children and Young Peopple with MDVI
From Monday 10th to Wednesday 12th October 2011 MDVI Euronet is holding a three day workshop within The Royal Blind School, Edinburgh for teachers and other practitioners working with children and young people with a visual impairment and...
